Holiday rentals with lake access in Gulf Shores

An aerial view presents a well-maintained resort complex featuring two bright blue tennis courts surrounded by lush landscaping. A central pool area is visible, with multiple buildings offering contemporary architecture situated near the shoreline and lagoon. The ocean glistens in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Escape the snow! Oceanview, king bed, pickleball!

Leave the chaos behind, come to the quiet side of the island. Wake up in a king-sized bed. Start your day dolphin watching from the balcony. Enjoy our sugar sand beach or launch your boat in Little Lagoon. Soak in the hot tub, splash in the pool, play pickleball or tennis. • Private Beach Access • Lush Lagoon View • Washer/Dryer • Pool & Hot tub • Boat Launch • Full Kitchen • Clean, Comfortable, Quiet • Fish cleaning table NO SMOKING NO PARTIES NO PETS NO RESORT FEES First responders save 10%

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The private backyard features a fire pit surrounded by seating against a backdrop of palm trees and a moonlit sky. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, while a fence provides privacy. A hammock is visible in the distance, adding to the outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Orange Beach

Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong

"Shipwrecked Orange Beach" ☀ 8 bikes provided ☀ Ping pong & Foosball ☀ 4 Arcades w/ Star Wars Pinball & Wheel of Fortune, NBA Jam and Pacman ☀ Beach – 5 min walk (cart, chairs & toys provided) ☀ Pool – 1 min walk out front door ☀ Direct access to Gulf State Park's 25+ miles of walking/jogging/biking trails – 1 min walk ☀ EV Charger + free parking for 3 vehicles ☀ Digital board game table ☀ Private, fenced sandy backyard w/ hanging chairs + cornhole + hammocks + firepit + grill ☀ Baby gate

Apartment in Orange Beach

A stylish living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with aqua and teal throw pillows. A live edge coffee table sits on a natural fiber rug, complemented by a decorative tray showcasing small greenery. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Salty Captain’s Quarters - Luxury Waterfront Unit

**Boater’s Paradise** Welcome to the best view of Cotton Bayou with this water front 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with an incredible loft the kids and adults both will enjoy. Relax on the private balcony and watch the boats cruise by as time passes by and stress melts away. The private marina is available to guests for $50 daily or $250 weekly, which includes power, water, fish cleaning station and private boat launch. Walk less than 10min to the nearby Cotton Bayou Public Beach access.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A spacious bungalow is situated along the water's edge, featuring a large deck with wooden railings. A covered structure is visible on the right, offering shaded outdoor space. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.

Home in Fairhope

Charming Bayfront Getaway - Private Pier

Fairhope rentals on the bay are perfect for recreation or relaxation. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, crabbing and boating from your private pier at this quaint Fairhope cottage. The wharf that extends over the water provides an additional space away from the world under blue skies & magnificent sunsets. Plenty of blue crabs & fish to catch here. Our Mobile Bay vacation home rentals are uniquely situated just minutes from downtown Fairhope while just 30 miles from Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

A sparkling pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a secure white fence. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool area, inviting relaxation. The multi-level house features balconies, providing views of the pool and outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

88 Deg Htd Pool|Water Views|3 Min to Beach|Lux

Escape into the tranquility of beach life in this incredible sun-filled retreat located steps from water. With 2 levels of living space, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen, the house is perfect for a family or friends group on a beach vacation. Enjoy the water views from all 3 decks , while you enjoy the loungers. 3 min walk to beach 3 min walk to Little Lagoon 1 min walk to The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails Experience Gulf Shores With Us & Learn More Below

A bright living area features a spacious leather sofa and a light-colored coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view of the Gulf. Two armchairs with beach-themed cushions are situated nearby, while an open kitchen can be seen in the background, showcasing modern appliances.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mermaids and Memories

Relax & Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf from your extra large balcony! Pool! King bed! Pedestrian crosswalk leads you to the beach Across the Street. Unique paved walking paths in rear of building leads to 3 fishing piers and to Little Lagoon to catch the sunset or fish. Mermaid inspired decor inside! Quiet area on West Beach! Close to restaurants! 2 miles to Hangout!. 5 minutes from Hwy 59. Check out our pictures and come make some Memories!

A serene view features the sun setting over calm waters, casting warm orange and yellow hues. A wooden pier extends into the water, with structures visible in the distance. Silhouetted palm trees frame the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Sunset Paradise - Direct Water Views

Just a short 4-minute walk (about 200 yards) takes you to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf via private beach access. Sunset Paradise is tucked away in a peaceful, low-density area so you can enjoy the beach without the crowds. And when you're ready for dining, shopping, or fun, you're only 3 miles from the center of Gulf Shores. It’s the perfect blend of quiet relaxation and easy access to everything ideal for couples and families alike. 🏖️☀️🌊

A large swimming pool is centered within the courtyard, surrounded by sun loungers arranged along a wooden deck. Steps lead from the pool into the water, with two distinct levels of the surrounding condominiums visible on either side.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Large Pool, Fishing Pier, Laundry, 5min walk beach

You will love our quiet corner unit with great lagoon views, in walking distance to the beautiful white sand beaches. The Cove condominiums features a wonderful large pool & lounging area, a private park sitting right next to the Lagoon, a fishing pier, and a gazebo with BBQ grills. Includes a queen master bedroom and sleeper sofa, new stainless steel kitchen appliances and washer/dryer inside condo! FREE Parking. Must be over 21 to book.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cove 208A-Updated, Lagoon Access, Steps To Beach!

GREAT LOCATION, right in the heart of Gulf Shores! Captivating condo sits between the Gulf of Mexico and Little Lagoon. Second-floor unit has a direct view of the Gulf and is just a short walk to the sugar-white sand beaches and beautiful turquoise water! It is within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and entertainment including THE HANGOUT, restaurant and entertainment venue on the beach, best known for it's annual music festival.

A bright living area features comfortable blue couches and cream-colored recliners. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, and a lamp adds subtle lighting. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting space that leads to the dining area and kitchen.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

YOUR OWN HOME Water Views/Private Beach /Dock/Pool

Beautiful cottage! Stunning water views in every window! 3 minute walk to our private beach; not crowded!! Balcony with water views and afternoon shade; nice break from the sun! Pool steps away with 2 ft platform for kiddos Dock great for fishing and swings for sunsets! Lagoon great launch site for kayaking/paddle board; Stand alone cottage w/live music great restaurants just down the street 2 covered car spaces/boat slips Very Clean

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape

A two-story house is positioned on raised stilts, featuring a wraparound porch with white railings. Lush green landscaping surrounds the gravel driveway, leading up to the entrance. Palm trees are visible, with the lagoon seen in the background on the left side.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental

Across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.

Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Gulf Shores

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The entryway features a light-colored floor with a stylish console table displaying decorative items. A large mirror and two lamps provide illumination. A welcoming door opens to the outside, flanked by windows with sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space.

Home in Navy Point

Tidy Bayou Bungalow

The exterior of 'Blue Heron Haven' features a light blue structure set against a clear sky, with a pathway leading to the beach. The balcony showcases seating for relaxation while offering views of the Gulf. A bright and airy interior with coastal decor can be seen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Balcony Gulf Views*Steps To Beach*Firepit*5BR Home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Lagoon waterfront/Private Pier/Fishing/Family/Fun!

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

A modern beach house exterior is showcased, featuring white siding and dark brown garage doors. The driveway is flanked by manicured lawns and a pair of vibrant orange chairs positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. A neighboring structure with a balcony adds to the coastal charm.

Home in Orange Beach

New Beach House*Pool*Bay Access*Near OB Sportsplex

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

A cheerful Key West-style townhome with light blue siding and white trim is shown from the front. Shuttered windows add architectural interest, while palm trees and manicured shrubs contribute to the landscaped yard. A paved driveway provides access to the entrance.

Home in Orange Beach

ADAGIO Villa, Key West style Oasis in Orange Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A house elevated on stilts is positioned near the water, supported by a wooden dock extending into the river. Surrounding greenery and a gravel pathway add texture to the outdoor setting, with a vibrant sunset casting soft colors in the background.

Home in Foley

Coastal Soul at the Galley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Home in Foley

Beautiful Cabin on Bon Secour River/kayak & fish

A wooden pathway leads to a sandy beach, showcasing umbrellas and sunbathers under a bright sky. The coastal scenery is enhanced by distant waves and rolling clouds, marking the proximity to beach access.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

1 min to beach, sleeps 13, Bikes, Arcade, Pool

Apartment rentals with lake access

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A modern kitchen is viewed, featuring stainless steel appliances, a spacious island with seating, and ample cabinetry. Bright overhead lights illuminate the space, while an adjacent living area with comfortable seating is visible in the background.

Flat in Orange Beach

305B Beach Condo w/ Beach Access

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Luxury 1BR - Beach Access Pool Boat Friendly 514A

A cozy living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a plush sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits at the center, and a large flat-screen TV is mounted on a feature wall. Natural light floods in through double doors that lead to the outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Close to Sports Complex | Pool/Hot tub, Pickleball

A deck is seen overlooking a calm waterway lined with trees and residential buildings. Clear blue skies reflect a tranquil setting, and the wooden railing frames the scenic view. The space appears perfect for relaxation or enjoying the surrounding nature.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

VI13 Walk to Beach & The Hangout

A modern kitchen is visible, featuring white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Appliances include a stove, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by a wooden kitchen island. The open layout connects to a living area with natural light streaming through glass doors leading to a patio.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Ocean-views, easy beach access, beautiful remodel

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The kitchen features white cabinetry and a functional layout. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, complement the wood countertop. Seating for four is provided at the island with metal and wood stools, creating an inviting space for meal preparation or casual dining.

Flat in Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Waterfront Oasis

A light-filled living area features a spacious dark sofa and comfortable armchairs, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass windows offer views of the outdoor space, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. A television is mounted on the wall, enhancing the welcoming feel.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Gulf Shores Beach Escape

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable sofa and a television mounted on a teal wall, complemented by artistic wall decor. Large glass doors open to a view of the marina, allowing natural light to fill the space, with tasteful lighting provided by a floor lamp.

Flat in Pensacola

M107 Waterside Retreat @ Martinique

Lake access cottage rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Private 4BD | Pool, Pier, Steps to Beach, Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A serene view of a calm bayou reflects soft pastel colors of the sunset. A small dock extends into the water, with a boat visible nearby. The shoreline is lined with trees, and a nearby parking area contains vehicles, showcasing the area's accessibility.

Cottage in Navy Point

Vintage coastal cottage

A spacious cottage is set alongside a calm body of water, framed by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing a serene spot for relaxation. The clear blue sky adds to the tranquil atmosphere, showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Lakeside Three Bedroom Eco Retreat - Pet Friendly

Cottage in Magnolia Springs

A cozy living space features a fireplace framed by exposed brick walls. A decorative tray sits on a coffee table, holding books and a small woven sculpture. A green plant adds a touch of nature, while a wreath hangs above the mantel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Riverview Retreat/Hot Tub /Golf Cart/Fire Pit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

5003 Gulf Shores family friendly 2 pools beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

A collage depicting various areas of the cottage. Highlights include a dining area with a round table, a shaded outdoor seating space with an umbrella, and a cozy living room featuring a sofa and light decor. A charming cottage exterior, surrounded by greenery, is also showcased.

Cottage in Fairhope

Bay Dreaming~ 2BR Quaint Cottage